Texas April 5, 2021 Texas Gov. Abbott declines to throw first pitch over MLB stance on Georgia voting law Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott is refusing to throw the first pitch at a Rangers game in protest of Major League Baseball's response to Georgia's controversial voting reforms.
Texas April 2, 2021 Abbott, Patrick defend Texas election bill from corporations 'that don't share our values' The governor and lieutenant governor of Texas both sounded off Thursday after corporations including American Airlines criticized the state GOP’s proposal for revising voting laws in the Lone Star State.
ӣƵ Flash April 1, 2021 Abbott claims Biden admin 'clearly in violation' of federal law by overcrowding migrant facilities Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott called out the Biden administration on "Hannity" Thursday over what Abbott described as "outrageous" conditions in migrant holding facilities near the southern border.
Greg Abbott March 31, 2021 Texas Gov. Greg Abbott plans Thursday visit to US-Mexico border city, will discuss cartel smuggling: report Texas Gov. Greg Abbott plans to travel to a U.S.-Mexico border city in his state on Thursday to draw attention to the topic of smuggling by drug cartels, among other issues.
Kamala Harris March 31, 2021 Texas Gov. Abbott writes to VP Kamala Harris, demanding answers on border crisis Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says he wants answers regarding the crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border – and he’s seeking them from Vice President Kamala Harris.
Texas March 27, 2021 Texas COVID numbers decrease 17 days after mask, other restrictions lifted Just over two weeks after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott lifted coronavirus mandates allowing businesses to operate at 100 percent capacity and made masks optional, the red state is still reporting decreases in cases and hospitalizations.
ӣƵ Flash March 19, 2021 Texas Gov. Abbott reports COVID outbreak, no 'usable running water' at migrant holding facility Texas Gov. Greg Abbott joined "America Reports" Friday with an exclusive update on conditions at two facilities where migrants are being held after crossing the U.S-Mexico border.
ӣƵ Flash March 19, 2021 Biden administration 'importing' coronavirus into Texas by not securing border: Gov. Abbott Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, R., told "America's Newsroom" Friday that the Biden administration is effectively importing coronavirus into the United States by not adequately securing the southern border.
ӣƵ Flash March 17, 2021 Abbott accuses Biden admin of 'not being transparent' about health of unaccompanied minors at border Texas Gov. Greg Abbott demanded Wednesday that the Biden administration allow state and local authorities access to unaccompanied migrant children in federal facilities to monitor COVID transmission and investigate human trafficking concerns.
Celebrity News March 17, 2021 Matthew McConaughey criticizes Texas Gov. Abbott's decision to lift mask mandate: 'A little dumbfounded' Matthew McConaughey criticized Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's decision to lift the state's face mask mandate amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
IMMIGRATION March 14, 2021 Biden's 'open border' policies enriching drug cartels as migrant crisis escalates: Gov. Abbott President Biden’s “open border policies” are not only inviting more illegal immigration to the U.S. but also enriching and empowering drug cartels in Mexico who profit from smuggling migrants across the border, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Sunday.